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Court Orders Arrest of Wike-Led FCTA Director, 10 Others Over Alleged Land Fraud

Abuja, Nigeria – Justice Suleiman Belgore of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has issued a bench warrant for the...

Wike Orders Immediate Sealing of PDP National Secretariat

What It Means for Democracy and the Opposition’s Future Additional  Reporting by Omajemite Don In a dramatic escalation that could reshape Nigeria’s political terrain, the Federal...

Tinubu to Review Ministers’ Performance Ahead of May 29 Anniversary — Cabinet Reshuffle Likely

Tinubu Orders Ministerial Performance Review as Anniversary Nears As Nigeria marks the second anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, the Presidency is bracing for...

Breaking: Three Serving PDP Federal Lawmakers Defect to APC

Abuja, Nigeria — In a significant political development, three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party...

Court Jails Two Women for Hawking Naira Notes in Lagos

In a landmark ruling aimed at curbing the abuse of Nigeria’s currency, the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday sentenced two women—Folake...

More Nigerians Poised to Fall into Poverty by 2027, World Bank Warns

Washington, DC / Lagos — The World Bank has issued a stark warning that Nigeria’s hard-won gains in poverty reduction could reverse over the...

Family’s Joy Turns to Sorrow as Husband Passes Away at Wife’s Milestone Birthday

Lagos, Nigeria – A joyful 60th birthday celebration at a church event in Lagos took a tragic turn after a guest reportedly experienced a...

Gunmen Abduct Worshippers During Night Vigil on Lokoja Mountain

Gunmen reportedly abducted an unspecified number of worshippers attending a night vigil on a remote mountain in the Egbola area, along Agbaja Road in...

Victory for Democracy as Court Bars Tinubu-Appointed Sole Administrator from Interfering in Rivers LG Councils

In a significant development hailed as a win for democratic governance, a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has issued a restraining order against...

BREAKING: Central Bank of Nigeria Denies Rumors of ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 Banknotes, Urges Public Vigilance

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a swift rebuttal to viral reports claiming the introduction of new ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 banknotes, dismissing...

Tinubu Claims Food Prices Are Dropping and Hunger Is Declining in Nigeria – Fact or Fiction?

Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that food prices in Nigeria are falling and hunger levels are declining due to his...

Nigerian Boxing Champion Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing in Ghana Fight

Nigerian Boxing Champion Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju Passes Away After Collapsing in Ghana Fight Accra, Ghana – The boxing world has been hit with tragedy as...

Muslim Youths Threaten to Attack Churches on April 7 Following Killing of 16 Travelers Found with Guns in Edo

Abuja, Nigeria – Tensions are rising across Nigeria after a disturbing threat surfaced online, allegedly calling for attacks on churches in northern Nigeria on...

Policeman Goes Berserk—Kills One, Injures Two, Takes Colleagues Hostage

Calabar, the Cross River State capital, was thrown into panic on Sunday morning when a police officer, identified as Inspector Effiong Bassey, went on...

Where is Governor Sim Fubara, what really happened to him? Rivers Elders Demand Answers

The political crisis in Rivers State has deepened as concerns grow over the whereabouts of Governor Siminalayi Fubara following the declaration of a state...

Catholic Priest Abducted on Tuesday Passes Away on Ash Wednesday

The tragic killing of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu on Ash Wednesday has sent shockwaves through Nigeria and beyond. Father Okechukwu, a dedicated Catholic priest...

Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) Announces Fresh Local Government Elections

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced plans to conduct fresh local government elections following a directive from Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This...

EFCC Arrests Former Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, over allegations of financial mismanagement and...

Unizik Expels Female Student Over Lecturer Assault: Investigation Details and Implications

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik), Awka, has expelled Goddy-Mbakwe Chiamaka Precious, a student from the Department of History and International Studies, Faculty of Arts, following...

Investigation Underway After Death of 2-Year-Old at Smiley School International

A tragic incident at Smiley School International, located in Sangotedo, Lagos Island, has left a two-year-old girl dead and sparked widespread concerns about safety...
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